Fracture Care
Fracture Care
There are 206 bones in the human body! Here are a few interesting facts about fractures that you may not have known:
- A fractured bone is the exact same thing as a broken bone.
- The most common time of day that Emergency Rooms see fracture complaints is between 4 and 6 PM
- There are 27 bones in each hand and 26 bones in each foot
- The 5 most commonly broken bones are – Radius, Ulna, Tibia, Fibula and Humerus
- Evil Knievel, the pioneer of long-distance motorcycle jumping, holds the world record for the most number of bones broken over a lifetime. By the end of 1975, he had broken a staggering 433 bones in his body!
Fractures are the most commonly encountered orthopedic injuries.
We provide timely and comprehensive treatment of almost all common fractures, whether that means a splint, a cast or an operation.
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